Chapter 9. User Registration and Account Edit

In this chapter, we'll be adding a couple more account-related features that are still missing: user registration and edit user info.

User Registration

To implement a User Registration logic, we need to take care of the following tasks:

• Create a UserViewModel to send and receive data from and to the Web API, just like we did with items back in Chapter 2, ASP.NET Controllers and Server-Side Routes
• Add the Get, Add, Update, and Delete RESTful methods to the AccountsController Web API interface
• Handle all these methods in Angular 2 by updating the AuthService class
• Create a UserEditComponent class in our Angular 2 client to host the registration form, hooking it to the AuthService accordingly
• Update the other Angular 2 components, together with the existing client-side routing structure, in order to properly integrate it within the application workflow

Let's get it done.

UserViewModel

Right-click on the /ViewModels/ folder and add a new...